Abu Dhabi / WAM Committed to empowering, connecting, and investing in startups, Plug and Play Abu Dhabi, the largest innovation enabler in the world, and Abu Dhabi Investment Office (Adio), the government entity enabling investment in Abu Dhabi, have officially announced their final list of founding partners for the Industry 4.0 open innovation platform in Abu Dhabi. Mid Q3 ...
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Bloomberg Oil posted a weekly decline after a volatile few days that saw traders grow more concerned about the demand impact from the omicron variant and tighter monetary policy. Futures in New York fell as much as 3.4% to briefly trade below $70 a barrel. It ended the week losing over 1% as daily Covid-19 cases in the UK ...
Read More »ABU DHABI / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Emir of Qatar, on his country’s National Day. HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and HH Sheikh Mohamed ...
Read More »Abu Dhabi / WAM The Bridge | Lifestyle Hub, a world-class landmark fostering natural and holistic wellness to transform people’s lifestyles, has officially opened its doors to the Abu Dhabi community. The 8,000 square metres site is an integrated lifestyle hub, which strives to transform how community members understand health and wellness in Abu Dhabi. It is the latest facility ...
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Abu Dhabi / WAM The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) organised field tours to the ‘Self-Service Kiosks’ in Dubai International Airport – part of the Value Added Tax (VAT) Refund Scheme for Tourists – to ensure the system’s readiness. The tour is in line with the FTA’s strategy to provide services that meet taxpayers’ aspirations, and its commitment to abiding ...
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Dubai / WAM Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, Minister of Climate Change and the Environment, toured the Panama Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai, themed ‘An introduction to the endless opportunities in Panama’. Any Lam Chong, Director of the Panama Pavilion, welcomed Minister of Climate Change and the Environment and accompanied her on the tour. Through a virtual reality cruise on ...
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Abu Dhabi / WAM The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that it conducted 235,367 additional Covid-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment. In a statement, the ministry stressed its aim to continue expanding the scope of testing nationwide to facilitate the early detection of coronavirus cases and carry out the necessary treatment. ...
Read More »Abu Dhabi / WAM In recognition of the continued efforts of Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (Seha) in combatting the Covid-19 pandemic, Flash Entertainment has announced that it will provide exclusive opportunities for Seha staff to experience its new calendar packed with great live events. The partnership between the UAE-based Flash Entertainment, the Middle East’s leading live entertainment company, ...
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DUBAI / WAM On the occasion of World Arabic Language Day, observed every year on December 18, Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) launched an online glossary of future Arabic scientific and technical terms. Containing 500 terms in Arabic and English, arranged according to categories, the open-source dictionary is available at https://arabicglossary.dubaifuture.ae, and enables the public to edit it and add ...
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Dubai / WAM Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) and Steven Yi, President of Huawei Middle East & Africa, have broken ground for the first phase of the largest solar-powered data centre in the Middle East and Africa, set to be Uptime TIER III-Certified. The data centre will be implemented by ...
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